MAINE POLICE DEPARTMENTS STRUGGLE TO FILL POSITIONS BETTER-PAYING JOBS LURE AWAY OFFICERSA.J. Higgins, Globe Correspondent
A business owner from the Eustis/Stratton area is teaming up with the Maine Bigfoot Foundation to create the state's first-ever "Maine Bigfoot Festival" this fall... CoriCoria day ago To Brewer's Kind Soul Who Offered to Save My Day, Thank You To Brewer's Kind Soul Who Offered to ...
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine's governor on Monday nominated a veteran of the state's court system to serve as the chief justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court.
According to Maine.gov, the potato industry gives significantly to the state's economy, generating $540 million in sales, supporting 6,100 jobs, and contributing over $230 million in personal income, along with $32 million in state and local taxes. Idaho is currently the leader in potatoes ...
State police in Maine say a passenger in a car fatally shot his mother before shooting at passing vehicles, killing another motorist and injuring two others, before dying by suicide Associated PressApril 3, 2025 A Maine Bill Would Sweeten the Deal for Corporate Mobile Home Park Owners Who Sell...
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Despite this, many district attorney offices and police departments across the state say they have not seen an increase in the number of charges since the law was passed. The Portland Police Department has only seen four charges since the law was enacted, d...
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1. Because of the high degree of professional expertise required of law enforcement officers to-day, we advocate mandatory training prior to being placed on duty, state minimum standards and salaries, and psychological testing for local and state police officers and deputy sheriffs engaged in crimina...
Amend the State of Maine Constitution to eliminate the “unfunded mandate” which allows the State to set educational standards but requires local communities to be responsible for funding their implementation, Develop the State’s Learning Results law, including financial support for communities to impl...